Mayotte Demographics Profile 2011

Population

209,530 (July 2011 est.)

Age structure

0-14 years: 46.5% (male 49,249/female 48,287)
15-64 years: 51% (male 49,665/female 57,209)
65 years and over: 2.4% (male 2,559/female 2,561) (2011 est.)

Median age

total: 16.7 years
male: 15.7 years
female: 17.6 years (2011 est.)

Population growth rate

1.533% (2011 est.)

Birth rate

31.67 births/1,000 population (2011 est.)

Death rate

2.6 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.)

Net migration rate

-13.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.)

Urbanization

urban population: 50% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: 2.5% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)

Sex ratio

at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.15 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.05 male(s)/female
total population: 1.08 male(s)/female (2011 est.)

Infant mortality rate

total: 16.17 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 16.78 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 15.55 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

total population: 76.83 years
male: 74.73 years
female: 78.99 years (2011 est.)

Total fertility rate

4 children born/woman (2011 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate

NA

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS

NA

HIV/AIDS - deaths

NA

Nationality

noun: Mahorais (singular and plural)
adjective: Mahoran

Ethnic groups

NA

Religions

Muslim 97%, Christian (mostly Roman Catholic) 3%

Languages

Mahorian (a Swahili dialect), French (official language) spoken by 35% of the population

Literacy

86%

Education expenditures

NA